The influence of fiber processing parameters on the structural properties of as-spun polypropylene fibers: A factorial design approach

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 568-576

  Yang, Ruodan ^a   Mather, Robert R ^a   Fotheringham, Alex F ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fibers; Polypropylene; Processing; Statistical approach; Structural properties

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DATA REDUCTION; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYMERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

MELT FLOW INDEX (MFI); METERING PUMP SPEED (MPS); STATISTICAL APPROACH; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

POLYPROPYLENES;

DESIGN; POLYPROPYLENE FIBER; STRUCTURAL PROPERTY;

EID: 2542636524     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.20475     Document Type: Article

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